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...revival of Harvard-Radcliffe sailing parties is being planned by the Annex Shipwreck Society, Captain Rona F. Jaffe '51 announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Sailors Want Race with Harvard | 5/2/1951 | See Source »

Charis, the daughter, comes to a kindlier mating, though not exactly as she does in Shakespeare's version. Her true love does not wash ashore from a shipwreck, but paddles in from a seaplane that has run out of gas. He is not a prince but a successful British playwright, and they are not united by the wiles of sorcery but whammied by the power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Teapot Tempest | 1/29/1951 | See Source »

...dogma be proclaimed. After a prayer, the Pope reads the bull† of proclamation: ". . . The presence of Mary in soul and body in Heaven is a God-revealed truth . . . Hence if anyone deliberately presumes to think otherwise, let him know that in his judgment he stands condemned, has suffered shipwreck in faith and has separated himself from the Church's unity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: New Dogma | 11/6/1950 | See Source »

...Thunder Rock" centers on a disillusioned newspaperman who has shut himself up as a lighthouse keeper, believing he can no longer be useful to a world headed for war. He has peopled the terrible isolation of his job with the long-dead victims of a shipwreck on the rock; the has taken their names from an old log-book, and given them substance in his mid. He talks and moves and lives with these people; through a series of flashbacks he mentally reconstructs the events which brought them onto the pitching Lake packet. These flashbacks, with their imagined characters interacting...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 10/3/1950 | See Source »

...Without Vandenberg, the party's ideas on foreign policy had often fallen to a low level, sometimes even to the low level of McCarthyism: irresponsible, theatrical, partisan. (At Princeton University last week, New York's Governor Thomas E. Dewey warned: "Before any Republican rejoices at the possible shipwreck of the foreign policy of the Democratic Administration, he should remember that we are all in the same boat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: The Sour-Faced Governess | 4/24/1950 | See Source »

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